Warren, MI vs Ferndale, MI

Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.

MetricWarren, MIFerndale, MI
Population137,92819,190
Median Household Income$64,016$94,640
Median Rent$1,225/mo$1,311/mo
Median Home Value$193,400$247,700
Cost of Living (US = 100)100100
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income51.5%35.2%
Poverty Rate14.8%9%
Unemployment Rate6.3%3.3%
Violent Crime Rate /100k497200
Property Crime Rate /100k1,3711,945
Median AQI4041
Good AQI Days /yr256242
Summer Highs81°F81°F
Winter Lows22°F22°F
Snowfall28 in/yr31 in/yr
Avg Commute24.9 min23.2 min
Hospitals31
Avg Hospital Rating1.0 / 5—
Students per Teacher16.516.3
College Degree Rate21%57.9%
Foreign-Born %14.3%4.7%
Population Growth (2020–2025)-1.6%+0.2%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.